Pella Tulip Queen election set for Saturday
Ten young ladies will be presented in Pella on Saturday April 5 for votes to choose Tulip Time Queen and four Attendants. Candidates include Lois Vanden Berg Martha Van Berkum Jean Van Gorkom Sophia Heeren Virginia Kempkes Helen Klyn Marjorie Lautenbach Barbara Van Sittert Isabel Thomas Margie Veenman. Federated Club runs polls 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall with results announced at Memorial Hall on April 8.
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Pella
Aucuue
Lois Vanden Berg
R. Vanden Berg
Martha van Berkum
C. van Berkum
Jean van Gorkom
George van Gerkom
Sophia Heeren
R. J. Heeren
Virginia Kempkes
Tunis Kempkes
Helen Klyn
Andrew Klyn
Marjorie Lautenbach
Elizabeth Lautenbach
Barbara van Sittert
Will van Sittert
Isabel Thomas
Dave Thomas
Margie Veenman
James Veenman
Federated Club
Legion Hall
Memorial Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Card of Thanks for Henry Den Boer
To all friends neighbors and relatives who did so many kind things at the time of the death of Henry Den Boer we express heartfelt thanks We appreciate expressions of sympathy and the flowers also Miss Nellie Den Boer and other relatives
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Henry den Boer
Nellie den Boer
Central College earns top honors at Pi Kappa Delta tourney
Geraldine Goodell Miss Van Emmerik led Central College at the biennial Pi Kappa Delta contest held in Excalator Springs Missouri March 27 to 29. The women’s debate team Goodell and Reynolds won all their debates, earning superior ratings and gold medals alongside Gorp who also rated superior in poetry reading.
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Missouri
Pi Kappa Delta
Excalator Springs
Central College
Central
Risaahaal
Miss van Emmerik
Geraldine Goodell
Mae Reynolds
Coe College
Miss Goodell
Miss Reynolds
Pella Baptist Church to Hold Holy Week Services
Pella Baptist Church announces an unusual Holy Week plan with six guest ministers from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday night, while the pastor preaches on Sundays. Each weeknight features a different minister and topic, with music by two church choirs directed by Henry G. Cox, and a special welcome tally for each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Baptist Church
Choira of the Baptist Church
Henry G. Cox
Music Contest at Pella High Weekend
Pella High School prepares for the district music contest starting at 8 45 am with events across three centers. Tenor solos open at Central College Chapel judged by Paul Ray with Cai Brown as manager. other centers feature girls solos and choir numbers led by local judges. The afternoon focuses on glee clubs and choruses while Saturday is instrumental with judges from Cornell College Sioux City and Cedar Rapids.
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Pella High School
Central College Chapel
Paul Ray
Cedar Rapids
Cai Brown
Cener
Joseph Kitchin
Maurice Birdsall
Chester Williams
Cornell College
H. H. Buntley
Sioux City
Os- Kaloosa
Want More Books For Sailors on Dutch Vessels
A call went out for Dutch language books for sailors on Dutch vessels. Readers donated several titles after a Manila writer asked the Historical Society for Dutch books, noting sailors aboard ship read Pella's Tulip Time in National Geographic. More books are welcome. deliver to Van Sittert store or call for pickup before Saturday.
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William van Sittert
Weekblad
Pella
National Geographic Magazine
the Historical Society
Manila
Philippine Islands
United States
van Sittert
Rev H Hoeksema to Speak in Local Protestant Church
Rev H Hoeksema is slated to lecture at the local Protestant Reformed Church on Tuesday evening. The sermon and address will focus on religious instruction and church doctrine, with expected attendance by parishioners and nearby congregants.
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H. Hoeksema
Avenit
Protea A Orienta
Grand Rapichigan
Hookeqna
Tulip Time Event at Pella Seeks Community Attention
A fragmented notice invites residents to attend Pella’s Tulip Time in Minnesota. The center stage is hinted at, with planning agencies and organizers calling for participation and local engagement in the festival.
Easter Program At First Reformed Church
G T A Society presents an Easter program at First Reformed Church on Wednesday April 9 featuring two plays Unto the Least and The Eyes of Faith with refreshments available.
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G. T. A. Society
Uretch
Eeptantant Ref Church Paeul Record Of Attendance
Fragmentary OCR notes mention church groups and locations with uncertain names. Reads as a schedule or attendance fragment referencing parish, league, seats, and a figure named Mai Dillon tied to Inland book or district records. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Safety Movies Shown At Legion Meeting Monday
Regular meeting of the Van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post at Memorial Hall included a memorial service for Dr. C. F. Aschenbrenner and a life sketch by Chaplain Royerend Tunis Prins. The post planned two High School Boys to Boys State and discussed safety films shown by Sergeant Faber. Army Day observance urged local merchants to display flags on April 7.
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van Veen-Van Hemert Legion
Memorial Hall
C. F. Aschenbrenner
California
Royerend Tunis Prins
G. van Houweling
Asch
Enbrenner
Legion
Post Board of
Aschenbrenner
Tulip
Tima
Pella
Supt. Buerkens
Rotary Lab
Clint Knee
Town Highway Patrol
Sergeant Faber
Bussey Legion Post
Net Knee
Post
Bella
Entire Citizens Ticket Elected in Big Primary Vote
Citizens showed strong interest in the election with a large primary vote. Frank Frush, drafted by supporters, secured a large tally and was elected, reflecting the pattern that the higher voter's count in the former primary repeated in the general.
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Entire Citizens
Frank Frush
Tulip Time plans discussed at Pella meeting
President William Van Sittert led a Tulip Time Committee meeting in Jordan Hall with most chairmen reporting progress and proposals for a shorter festival program. Plans cover parade, folk drills, student participation, band entertainment, decorations, and Tulip Town preparations ahead of a likely patriotic theme and a visit by Governor Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Sittert
Jordan Hall
Des Moines
J E Forbes to Open Funeral Home in City
Announcement states J E Forbes will open a new funeral home in the city. Forbes came to Pella nine years ago and left the Pella Co-operative Burial Association on April 1, planning to start his own business. He has taken over the home at 1218 Mrs North Meinet.
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Forbes
Pella
Pells Co-operative Bi Association
Jorth. Meinet
Coach Forbes to continue ambulance service plans next week
The Coach will keep serving the community as before and be available day or night. New equipment is arriving but not all on hand yet. he hopes to be ready to serve patrons some time next week. A thank you note from Mr Forbes appears in this issue. Mrs Peter De Boer and baby daughter returned home Sunday from Mahaska hospital.
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Wing
Orcutt
Monroe
Bob Kuyper
Pella
George Wilson
Citi
Peter de Boer
Mahaska Hospital
Notice of debt settlement for late Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner
A public notice asks anyone indebted to the late Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner to settle with J. Vander Syde at 404 Main St. at their earliest convenience.
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Carl Aschenbrenner
J. Vander Syde
Main St
Justice of the Peace authorized to collect Dr Auchenbrenner debts
Justice of the Peace Jacob Vander Syde is authorized to collect all accounts of the late Dr. C F Auchenbrenner. Debtors are urged to see Mr Vander Syde promptly to settle outstanding obligations.
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Jacob Vander Syde
C. F. Auchenbrenner
Vander Syde
Convention Coming of Reformist Societies in Pella
The National Convention of Reform minded men will be held in Pella on June 4 and June 8. Attendees are urged to keep these dates open for participation in the event.
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National Convention of Reformed Men’s Societies
Pella
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Mac Reynolds
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Rodney €. Gould
Calvary Baptist Church of
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Perais
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W. H. Dickinson
Donald Dawson
Fairfield
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Hepfinger
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Knoxville
Mai Dillon
Legion Meeting
T. Plette
A. den Adel
C. van Dellen
Ed. van Gorp
H. Dieleman
L. Liter
H. R. Dieleman
Abe den Adel
Clarence van Dellen
Edward J. van Gorp
Lester Liter
Ben J. Blommers
L. A. Sonts
I. Boat
Liter
Kooyman
Dell
T. G. Fultz
Tunis Plette
J.E. Forbes
Funeral, Home
City
Frush
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Dorothy
Renaud
Tees Fark
Fommitener Flommers
Rman
G. Roose
J. van Gisant
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